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Blue Mountains Gazette: Not all businesses are passing on Sunday wage cuts
From the 1st of July, businesses in retail, hospitality, fast food and pharmacy […] Read More »
Ten Daily: Forget Minimum Wage, What About A Maximum Wage?
“Does anyone think these CEOs work 100 times harder than the average […] Read More »
SMH: ‘I need the mortgage to be paid’: Winnie weighs up cost of Sunday work
The controversial cut in Sunday penalty rates has so far coincided with […] Read More »
News.com: ALP government will reverse controversial penalty rates cuts ‘with 100 days’ of an election win
HUNDREDS of thousands of Australians will be worse off from today thanks […] Read More »
4 Things You Can Do
With just 1 week until penalty rates are slashed, urgent action is needed. […] Read More »
SMH: Malcolm Turnbull says the government supports penalty rate cuts
Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull has for the first time offered explicit government […] Read More »
Life Hacker: Five Myths About Weekend Penalty Rates Debunked
Last month, the Fair Work Commission elected to reduce penalty rates for […] Read More »
Newcastle Herald: Penalty rate cuts hurt workers and communities
The decision of the Fair Work Commission to cut Sunday penalty rates […] Read More »
Why the FWC decision to cut penalty rates will impact all retail & fast food workers
Reports in today’s The Australian (2/03/17) make incorrect claims about the role […] Read More »
SMH: Employers’ pyrrhic penalty rates win reflects self-defeating economics
The Fair Work Commission unveiled its long-awaited decision on penalty rates for […] Read More »
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